外乡酒不如家乡水外鄉酒不如家鄉水外鄉酒不如家鄉水

wine from another place is no match for water from home

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: However good other places are, none compares with one's hometown. Said with homesick affection.

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Simplified: 外乡酒不如家乡水
Traditional (Taiwan): 外鄉酒不如家鄉水
Pinyin: wàixiāng jiǔ bùrú jiāxiāng shuǐ
Bopomofo: ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚㄒㄧㄤㄕㄨㄟˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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